Blue Ball residents back Middletown water project
At a public hearing in Blue Ball Warren County Commissioners and three supervisors approved moving ahead with Middletown water service. Over 100 residents voted to finance by a special assessment plan with two or more bases. Middletown to engineer and supply water while the county handles financing and ownership of lines. Chairman Cecil Linkous noted bonding approval could enable water service. engineering could finish by mid next month. Estimated system cost 250000 with final bids to set true cost.
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Blue Ball
Middletown
Warren County
Commission
Cecil Linkous
Charles W Thompson
Blue Ball Water Association
Cen
Lebanon
Fred Stein
Stein
Charles Baskett
Jack Blevins
Harry Campbell
Foster Hanse
Bill Dugan
Mike Hoez
Jack J.inzie
Robert Weatherby
William A., Pritchett
No Easter chicks ducks or rabbits sold locally this year
City commissioners banned selling or giving away baby chicks and ducklings under three weeks and rabbits under two months as pets or novelties with a $100 fine or 30 days in jail. Exemptions apply to breeders or stores selling for commercial raising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Valley Humane Association
Charles W. Thompson
Talks On Sewers Resume in City and County
Discussions on a sanitary sewer project covering 5600 acres in the city and county have resumed between city and county commissioners. The plan would join the Amanda and Rolling Mill Park areas to the East End system to serve Dick's Creek drainage and accommodate 50 years of growth, with per lot assessments for benefited residents.
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Manchester Road
Dick's Creek
Oxford State Road
Amanda
Rolling Mill Park
Ohio Water Pollution Control Board
Electrician Rescued After Life Saved At Plant
Tom Amiot 24 of Fairfield returned a life saving favor after he pulled a fellow electrician Earl Furginson 40 from a live 440 volt cable at the Middletown Sewage Treatment Plant on Oxford State Road Furginson who had grabbed the live line on his first day on the job was treated at Middletown Hospital for a small arm burn and shoulder abrasions He credited Amiot and his brother in law with saving his life with artificial respiration.
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Tom Amiot
Maple Ave
Fairfield
Earl Furginson
Main St
Seven Mile
Middletown Hospital
Amiot
Furginson
Middletown
Oxford State Road
Wildwood School
iFurginson
Robert Davis
Elk Creek Road
West Md.dietown
Fire Department
Exchange Club Donates Britannica Set to Otterbein Home
The Exchange Club presented Otterbein Home near Lebanon with a Britannica encyclopedia set valued at about 500 dollars. The collection includes a world atlas and a world language dictionary and will be available to all residents, especially children. A club meeting at Ross Motors tomorrow will plan an antique auto show the weekend of April 8 to fund a portable band shell for the city park department.
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Exchange Club
Otterbein
Lebanon
Richard Vogelsong
National Club
W.A. Robinson
Ross Motors
City Park Department
Christian Church Sets Ceremonies for Groundbreaking
Groundbreaking for First Christian Church educational building set for Sunday at 11 30 a m John Cain longtime elder will turn the first shovel The new addition on the Hamilton property will serve children and youth through high school with a fellowship hall modern kitchen offices and the pastor's study Construction expected to finish early 1962 to mark the church 5th anniversary Contracts total 182704 Harry Graham chairs the building committee
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First Christian Church
First Ave
John Cain
Hamilton
Harry Graham
Honest thief swaps batteries at Gray Motor Sales
Sam Brown of Gray Motor Sales on West State Street reported over the weekend two new car batteries were stolen and replaced with two unusable ones. No suspects named. Police were informed Monday.
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Salem, Ohio
Sam Brown
Gray Motor Sales
West State Street
Brown
Local Woman Overdoses at Middletown Hospital
Police found a 20 year old woman had taken an overdose at Middletown Hospital emergency room in what appeared to be a self inflicted attempt. Billy Hall reported four hubcaps stolen from his car. Richard Lawrence said a boy fired at his window on Vannest Avenue and Sunset Street. the 15 year old denied it.
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Middletown Hospital
Billy Hall
Woodlawn Ave
Richard Lawrence
Spencer Lane
Vannest Avenue
Sunset Street
Lily Sale To Open Easter Seal Drive
Plans for the 1961 Easter Seal Drive windup are ready with Arthur E. Thomann Middletown chairman. Rainbow Girls Signa Phi Gamma sorority and volunteers from 25 area churches join the house to house solicitation led by local coordinators and town captains.
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Lily Sale
Eastier
Arthur E. Thomann
Middletown
Rainbow Girls
Signa Phi Gamma Sorority
Alfred Schwing
Creekview Drive
Fenwick High
N.A. Smucker
Girard Ave
James E. Mack
H Ghiview Road
Louise Coleman
Pearl St
Joseph Caldwell
Manchester Road
Gordon Aldridge
Monroe
Robert McIntyre
Trenton
Two Car Collision Injures Mason Family on Tylersville Road
Mrs Barbara Wolfe 22 of Mason and her two children Darwin Dale 4 Melanie 2 were treated at Mercy Hospital after a two car crash on Tylersville Road about 7 45 p m. Sheriff deputies cited Kenneth Jones 56 of Maud for driving left of center. The accident occurred near the old watering trough east of Hamilton.
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Hamilton
Mercy Hospital
Tylersville
Sheriff's
iKenneth Jones
Maud
Barbara Wolfe
David Drive
Mason
Jones
Subdivision Code Revisions to Be Presented Next Week
City Manager Charles W. Thompson will submit recommendations on amending the subdivision code next week after a request from Commissioner Martin Miller. Miller seeked data on subdivisions and units inside the city and within a three mile limit to assess building activity and possible outflow of development.
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Charles W. Thompson
Martin Miller
Contract Awarded for Grove Street Improvement Project
A contract to improve one side of Grove Street between Michigan and York Avenues was awarded to Walter L. Follmer, Inc. of Hamilton, as the lowest of three bids. The bid came in at $5,972, about $200 under the engineer’s estimate.
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Grove Street
Michigan and
York Avenues
Walter L. Follmer, Inc
Hamilton
Legion Plans Pig Roast On Saturday
American Legion Post 218 hosts a pig roast and dance Saturday night at 116 S Main St to support Operation Welcome Back. Ed Brelsford chairs a committee that bought three 50 pound pigs for an estimated 200 to 250 attendees limited to 1961 members and spouses. Paul Stevenson combo will provide music after dinner as the post marks its forty second anniversary with a membership of 1582.
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American Legion Post
S. Main St
Ed Brelsford
Post
The
Legion
Paul Stevenson
Army Supper Planned Friday at Salvation Army Citadel
A spring supper will be held at the Salvation Army Citadel on 106 N. Clinton St. from 5 to 7 p.m. Ham Swedish meat balls and fish will be served. The Women of the three Home Leagues Rolling Mill Park Miltonville and the Citadel work together to raise money for the self denial missionary fund with Mrs Brig Chesley Youngy as chair.
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Salvation Army
N. Clinton St
Rolling Mill Park
Miltonville
The
Citadel
Local arrests list two men for disorderly conduct and intoxication
Police yesterday and today arrested James IS. Casto 25 of 1714 Philadelphia Ave for intoxication and resisting arrest. William Turner 32 of 1515 Jacoby Ave and Thomas Whitaker 33 of 817 Ninth Ave were charged with disorderly conduct.
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James IS. Casto
Philadelphia Ave
William Turner
Jacoby Ave
Thomas Whitaker
Ninth Ave
Annexation Interest Eyed by Warren Group Near Monroe
A Turtlecreek Township group west of I 75 along Ohio 63 seeks annexation to Monroe to access water and a railroad spur. Lebanon attorney Marvin Young says petitions are being prepared and no official steps have started. Warren County Commissioners will consider but not commit to the plan.
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Lebanon
Turtlecreek Township
Ohio 63
Monroe
FOPA backs Knothole team at monthly meeting
Members of the Fraternal Order of Police Associates voted to sponsor a Knothole baseball team during a meeting last night at the Police Pistol Range on Carmody Boulevard.
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Fraternal
Order of Police Associates
Police Pistol Range
Carmody Boulevard
Bankruptcies Filed in Cincinnati Court Details Debtor Pairs
Bankruptcies filed in U S District Court Cincinnati include Melba F Cornwell of 896 Laurel Ave Hamilton an office worker with 9992 debts and 3950 assets and William J Cornwell same address a paper worker with 9992 debts and 3950 assets.
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U.S. District Court
Cincinnati
Melba F. Cornwell
Laurel Ave
Hamilton
William J. Cornwell
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